Following Distance

Stay at least twice as far behind the vehicle ahead as you would when driving the vehicle without a trailer.

This can help to avoid situations that require heavy braking and sudden turns.

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    Convex Mirrors
    WARNING A convex mirror can make things, like other vehicles, look farther away than they really are. If you cut too sharply into the right lane, you could hit a vehicle on the right. Check the insid ...

    Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
    If available, the Rear Vision Camera (RVC) system displays part of the scene behind the vehicle. WARNING The RVC system does not display pedestrians, bicyclists, animals, or any other object located ...

    Cargo Cover
    For vehicles with a cargo cover, use it to cover items in the rear of the vehicle. To remove the cover from the vehicle, pull both ends toward each other. To reinstall, place each end of the cover ...